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Nursing homes in Novato, California
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Novato Healthcare Center
1565 Hill Road · Novato, CA
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Marin Post Acute
234 N. San Pedro Rd · San Rafael, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Pine Ridge Care Center
45 Professional Center Pkwy · San Rafael, CA
Ownership: For-profit (partnership)
Northgate Postacute Care
40 Professional Center Parkway · San Rafael, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Professional Post Acute Center
81 Professional Center Parkway · San Rafael, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Villa Marin
100 Thorndale Drive · San Rafael, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Smith Ranch Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Cente
1550 Silveira Parkway · San Rafael, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
San Rafael Healthcare & Wellness Center
1601 5th Avenue · San Rafael, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
South Marin Health & Wellness Center
1220 South Eliseo Drive · Greenbrae, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Tamalpais
501 Via Casitas · Greenbrae, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Vineyard Post Acute
101 Monroe Street · Petaluma, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Petaluma Post-acute Rehabilitation
1115 B Street · Petaluma, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
North Bay Post Acute
300 Douglas Street · Petaluma, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Hillcrest Post Acute
450 Hayes Lane · Petaluma, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Ridgeway Post Acute
523 Hayes Lane · Petaluma, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Redwoods, A Community of Seniors
40 Camino Alto · Mill Valley, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Sonoma Post Acute
678 2nd Street West · Sonoma, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Broadway Villa Post Acute
1250 Broadway · Sonoma, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Valley of the Moon Post Acute
347 Andrieux St · Sonoma, CA
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: homes inside Novato city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.
CMS overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Novato (1 facilities), California (1165 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Novato: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Novato: average of 0 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
Inspections and quality
Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.
How these comparisons work
Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.
Nursing home information for Novato
Novato Healthcare Center is the only nursing home in Novato, California in this directory, with 181 certified beds and a CMS overall rating of 1 star.
1 home carries the CMS abuse icon, which flags recent inspection citations related to abuse; check the inspection details on each profile.
These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.
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Explore family guides →Questions about nursing homes in Novato
How many nursing homes are in Novato?
There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Novato, with 181 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in Novato have the highest Medicare rating?
Novato Healthcare Center (1 stars).
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Novato?
1.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 3.2 for California as a whole.
Do nursing homes in Novato accept Medicaid?
1 of the 1 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in California.
Are any nursing homes in Novato on Medicare’s Special Focus list?
No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.